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Wednesday, August 11, 2010
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Event: |
Alabama Grazing Clinic |
Start: |
8/11/10 8:30am |
| Fee: |
$30.00 |
End: |
8/11/10 4:30pm |
| Calendar(s): |
ACES Animal Science & Forages |
| Address: |
A.W. Todd Center; 201 Washington Avenue; Russellville |
County: |
Franklin |
| Contact Name: |
Katernia Cole |
Phone: |
256-332-8880 |
| Event Website: |
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Email: |
colekat@auburn.edu |
| Description: |
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Event: |
Dale County Master Gardener Training Course |
Start: |
8/11/10 8:30am |
| Fee: |
$110 |
End: |
8/11/10 12:30pm |
| Calendar(s): |
ACES Home Grounds, Gardens & Home Pests |
| Address: |
202, S. Hwy 123, Ozark |
County: |
Dale |
| Contact Name: |
Rachel Dykes |
Phone: |
(334)774-2329 |
| Event Website: |
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Email: |
creelra@auburn.edu |
| Description: |
The Dale County Extension office will be hosting a Master Gardener Volunteer Training Course on Wednesdays from 8:30 am to 12:30 pm, beginning August 11th and going through November 3rd, 2010. The training course will provide 50 hours of instruction in plant science and horticulture subjects. Specialists from the Alabama Cooperative Extension System and Auburn University will be the instructors for the course. The topics to be covered include Soils and Plant Nutrition, Plant Physiology, Entomology, Herbaceous Plants, Plant Pathology, Care of Landscape Plants, Landscape Design, Plant Selection, Lawn Care, Weed Identification and Control, and Fruit and Vegetable Gardening. After completing the course, Master Gardener interns will be required to give 50 hours of volunteer service to Extension and their communities through beautification projects, horticultural workshops and demonstrations, helping neighborhood schools and churches, and much more. |
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Event: |
Franklin County Grazing School |
Start: |
8/11/10 8:30am |
| Fee: |
$30.00 and on day of class will be $40.00 |
End: |
8/11/10 4:30pm |
| Calendar(s): |
ACES Animal Science & Forages |
| Address: |
A.W.Todd Center in Russellville, AL |
County: |
Marion |
| Contact Name: |
Ilana Stover, REA |
Phone: |
205-442-1743 |
| Event Website: |
http://www.aces.edu/marion |
Email: |
ims0002@auburn.edu |
| Description: |
This will be a one day long course, talking about improved grazing practices, and gaining a better understanding of the forage that the cows harvest on a daily basis. |
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Event: |
Cogongrass Invasive Species Meeting |
Start: |
8/11/10 9:30am |
| Fee: |
RSVP - 684-2484 |
End: |
8/11/10 12:30pm |
| Calendar(s): |
ACES Forestry, Wildlife & Natural Resource Mngt. |
| Address: |
Geneva County Farm Center |
County: |
Geneva |
| Contact Name: |
Mary Baltikauski |
Phone: |
334-684-2484 |
| Event Website: |
http://aces.edu |
Email: |
baltimn@aces.edu |
| Description: |
Landowners have been invaded by cogongrass in Geneva County and the Wiregrass area! Come to this meeting and learn how to identify cogongrass; the consequences of cogongrass on your land; best management practices for controlling cogongrass; and the limited state and local programs for controlling the problem. This program is a cooperative effort between ACES, NRCS, FSA, and the Forestry Commission. Lunch sponsored by the Forestry Planning Committee. RSVP by calling 334-684-2484 by 8-10-10 |
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Event: |
Cake Decorating Class |
Start: |
8/11/10 10:00am |
| Fee: |
10.00 |
End: |
8/11/10 1:00pm |
| Calendar(s): |
ACES Food Safety, Preparation & Preservation |
| Address: |
Centreville Baptist Church 138 Court Street, Centreville, AL |
County: |
Bibb |
| Contact Name: |
Vicki Sievering |
Phone: |
205-926-3117 |
| Event Website: |
http://www.aces.edu/bibb |
Email: |
vzs0005@auburn.edu |
| Description: |
Learn how to decorate with fondant. Decorate your own character cake to take home!
Please register by August 9 5:00PM
$10.00 Fee |
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Event: |
Healthy Cooking School-Dining with Diabetes |
Start: |
8/11/10 10:00am |
| Fee: |
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End: |
8/11/10 2:00pm |
| Calendar(s): |
ACES Human Nutrition Diet & Health |
| Address: |
78 Betsy Ross Lane, Sylacauga, AL |
County: |
Talladega |
| Contact Name: |
Sharon Haynes, REA |
Phone: |
256-362-6187 |
| Event Website: |
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Email: |
sah0008@aces.edu |
| Description: |
The Healthy Cooking School-Dining with Diabetes Program is designed to teach individuals with diabetes, their family members and caretakers how to prepare tasty meals that are good for them. The class include food preparation demonstrations of recipes using less fat, sugar and sodium. The program also emphasis the importance of physical activity and how it can control and prevent some of the complications of diabetes.
The program is free but seating is limited. For more information call 256-362-6187. |
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Event: |
ServSafe Manager Certification Class |
Start: |
8/11/10 10:00am |
| Fee: |
$125 |
End: |
8/11/10 3:00pm |
| Calendar(s): |
ACES Food Safety, Preparation & Preservation |
| Address: |
Jon Archer Ag Center 1070 Schillinger Rd N Mobile 36608 |
County: |
Mobile |
| Contact Name: |
Amelia McGrew |
Phone: |
251-574-8445 |
| Event Website: |
http://www.aces.edu/counties/Mobile/ |
Email: |
mcgreaj@aces.edu |
| Description: |
Cost covers book, course, and exam. NO REFUNDS. Please register at least 2 weeks prior to the class date at http://www.aces.edu/foodsafety/ (click on for Food service) ($5 discount if you register online) or contact the instructor. |
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